Convention

Join Us In Beautiful Decatur, Alabama
for River Rails 2024
The Mid-South division invites you to join us in Decatur to enjoy the clinic, model, prototype, and non-rail activities at the Southeastern Regional Convention,
Thursday June 20th through Saturday, June 23rd, 2024
See Our Welcome Video

Convention Facilities

The convention hotel, DoubleTree by Hilton is off Alt-US 72. Turn right to exit the river bridge. It houses the clinic, non-rail, and contest rooms as well as the Banquet Facilities and Registration.

DoubleTree
by Hilton Hotel
Decatur Riverfront
1101 6th Ave NE
Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 355-3150

SER NMRA Annual Convention
Start date: 6/20/24
End date: 6/23/24
Last day to book special hotel rate: 6/3/24
Decatur DoubleTree is offering the
special group rate
for $115.00 USD per night
Book your room here.

To obtain the special room rate of $115 per night mention the "SER 2024" or use the hotel registration link above

Keynote Speaker

David Breeland, Historical Resources Manager, Decatur Parks & Recreation

Banquet Information

Clinics

Prototype Tours

Layout Tours

Operating Sessions
Non-Rail Activities
Railfanning and Depot Museum

Convention Hotel Map and Layout

Train Show
June 20 - 23, 2024 Turner-Surles Community Center
702 Sycamore St NW, Decatur, AL 35601

Model Contest
The Contest Room is at the DoubleTree Hotel. The room will be open to view the contest models, except during judging. Bring you favorite model for judging. Award winners will be announced at the banquet, Saturday evening.

Raffle
Numerous excellent model railroad kits, rolling stock and more from major manufacturers will be raffled off during the convention.
For the current list of donors and items donated, see the Raffle List